Harvest Home Awards Read Like A County Fair Page
A long list of prizes from corn to peaches and pumpkins awarded at the Harvest Home event. Awards cover Watkins National Bank Best White Corn, McCurdy grocery Best 14 lb onions, Rowersock Milling Co soft wheat first year, and many more. Judges note best ears of corn, largest vegetables, finest fruit baskets, and top baby photos with donor entries across businesses and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weogire Uke
Watkins National Bank
S. W. Halderman
McCurdy Grocery
Johnosn
T. R. Brown
W. F. Weise
Harber
Wmn
Johnson
Tinnse & Son
Thos. R. Brown
Thad Stevens
Vinnigan
Thadium
Thos
RR. Brown
Rowersock Milling Co
W. J. Hanning
Powisat
Elsie Bates
Seeond
Trule
Fischer & Son
Katie
Strong
Bell Bros
Florence Duvican
Home Book Co
Claude Vickery
Stevenson
Frances McCreath
Keeler
Trelen Bond
Nein
Scewir
Carlig Strong
TR. K. Doolittle
Arian Stubblefield
Shane
Lucile ‘Tattle
Virle
Longfellow
C. J. Ericksen
Lil Ne Johnson
F. B. M’'Collech
Jamez Osborne
F. H. Bennett
Keen Butter Shears
Chas. Tuttle
Robertson Bros
Mentholis
Mary
Telpha Johnson
Starkweather
Annar Johnson
Letterbert
Jimner
Lena Dugan
Fischer & Vaughan
A. J. Phillips
Eliot & Johns
Butcher
Douglas County
Wm. Coleman
Posson
Forest Savage
R. B. Wagstaff
Edith Haskins
Thomas
Harley
George Gilbert
Spalding
A. N. Dunakin
Journal - Co
Journal
C. W. Flory
H. V. R Bullock
Democrat
C. W. Gross
Daily World
Gazette
Best of all medicines Elec tric Bitters praised by C M Marden
Silver City North Carolina resident C M Marden calls Electric Bitters the best medicine for stomach liver and kidney troubles and general weakness. Barber Son's drug store sells it with guarantee. an odd line about finding victims appears as mischief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Marden
Silver City
North Carolina
A Sou Faced Landlady II From a University Row
A Kansas Journal piece critiques a landlady who hosts University students, detailing her pride and vanity. It follows Mrs D as she opens her house to female students and young men as chaperone, only to face constant requests and shifting expectations. The piece ends with irony about the landlady’s pampered, fragile dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Lamllady
Landry
Kansas University
State University
Missionanng
Imlepend- Yo Tsu Mes
Taishi
Marvard
Neane
Tharsis
Angel Rnex
Willie Washand and Sons
Colorado
John
Jess
Jobo
Independent Kansas ticket listed for presidential electors
The Hearst ticket outlines a broad independent slate led by Horace Keefer of Walula Kansas as presidential elector. It details nine farmers, one lecturer, four mechanics, one teacher, one printer and ten electors with multiple state offices including John W. Northrop for Governor and John S. Beecher for Lieutenant Governor among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terol
William Rytharst
Linteperont
Horace A. Keefer
Walula
Kansas
Jeverner
Railroad
John W. Northrop
Wichita
Thorneen A. Keefer
Farmer
Walnln
Martin V. Bork
Topeka
Nels Anderson
John W. Jones
Mechanic
Kansas City
Theophilus W. Flory
Painter
Parsons
James A. Camppbell
Carpenter
Emporia
J.L. Horver
Clay Center
Price Sturgeon
Paleo
H. B. Hewitt
Merchant
Stafford
Charles C. Moyer
Barber
John 8. Beecher
Farmer Gradan
James H. Stephenson
Hull City
Edgar C. Fowler
Thaddeus Knox
Bogue
I. F. Bradley
Samuel Talley
Happy
Norman J. Waterbury
William I. Eyater
A.W. McVey
Wete cC
Hutchinsas
Thomas F. Farrel
Milk safety lessons from Dr George M Whittaker
Dr George M Whittaker of Washington D C urges dairymen to keep milk exposure to air minimal and to speed milk to the dairy room then seal in airtight vessels on ice. He stresses clean barns, hand washing, fly control, screens, and spotless milking utensils to prevent bacteria and disease spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Whittaker
Washington, D. 12
Department of Agriculture
Doctor Finn Endorses Kidney Cure and Restorative
Dr Thomas Finn of Boonsboro Missouri a medical practitioner of 32 years touts Foley s Kidney Cure for kidney bladder disorders claiming it stops irregularities and promotes system buildup He also endorses Dr Shoop s Restorative saying it targets inside nerves behind stomach heart and kidney ailments Sold by C P Barber Son and Barber and Son plus a quip about worn welcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Finn
Boonsboro
Foley
Barber & Son
C. P. Barber & Son
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised as Best World Salve
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina commends Bucklen's Arnica Salve for healing a felon on his thumb and for reliably curing sores burns and wounds. The testimonial comes from a local drugstore listing in Best the World Agords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N. C
Son
Mateblesa’ Mountain
Proposals for Fipe Sewers in Lawrence Kansas
City seeks sealed bids by October 5 1908 to furnish and construct main sanitary and combined stormwater sewers under Ordinance 290. Projects cover 6000 feet of 12 inch vitrified pipe with four or more manholes and 1300 feet of 15 inch pipe with two manholes. Bid must include both sewers under one contract. $300 bid bond required. plans and specs at City Clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Daily Journal
Lawrence
Kansas
Maryland Street
North
D. Brooks
Kidney Disease Warning and Remedy Claim
An advertisement warns men past sixty face kidney and bladder disorders often tied to enlarged prostate. It promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a treatment, citing a Missouri user testimonial about relief after two bottles and claiming long term improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Br. Woodney Burnett
Hook Port
Barker & Son
Bork's Bike Shop Offers Expert Bicycle Repair
Weob too difficult, Bork's Bike Shop at 1017 Mase St promises expert bicycle repair with reasonable prices. Local customers can expect skilled service and fair rates for common fixes and tune ups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bork
Mase St
Publication Notice in Kansas Case Involving Deed Cancellation
The State of Kansas notifies Silas William King and Maggie King that plaintiffs led a petition in Douglas County District Court seeking cancellation of a deed from Armstead Smith to Alex Brent and Mary E Brent. The described land lies in section 19 and 24, township 13 range 19. defendants must answer by October 8, 1908 or the petition may be granted. The action names multiple heirs and parties and lists attorneys J H Mitchell Paxton and Rose with clerk Henry S. Asher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Daily Journal
State of Kansas
Silas William King
Maggie King
Horthy
Mary E. Boone
William L. Boone
Martha Wiight
Blanche Boone
Martha J. Wilkers
E Lardin "Smith
Sallie Young
James Fortner
Richard Smith
Martie Davis
Walter Smith
J. H. Mitchell
Charlotte Coleman
Martha Bennett
Ley
Disset Court
Douglas County
Hangainst You
Alex Brent
Mary E. Brent
Armstead Smith
Ales Brent
Jas County
Kansas
Range No
Rock Creek
Atul
Just Exactly Right New Life Pills Endorsement
A Mr AL AL Felton from Harrisyills New York says Dr King s New Life Pills are just exactly right after years of use. The ad claims relief from constipation biliousness and malaria at Barber Son s drug store for 25 cents. Men admire clever women but often dismiss the silly ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
AL AL Felton
Harrisyills
N.Y
Barber & Son's
Foley’s Honey and Tar touted under Pure Food law
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is promoted as not containing opiates or harmful drugs under the National Pure Food and Drug law. Barber and Sam Anun notes a diner at a table d'bote adapting to casual dining style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Barber & Sam
What Seiemograph Teaches the Invention Era
A fragment notes lessons from early seiemographs and the craft of invention in the period. It highlights the push to combine science with practical devices and hints at makers and settings from the era.
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Egg-0
Chicago
Lou
A.A. Bicker
W. A. Danoy
Hunadeker , Walken— Johns
Beat Viam McCurdy
I. A. Spauld
Hes. Hislop
Geo. Hoag
Ty, Fair
Harvest Home Awards
Aly
Vic Johnson
James Brown
W. Barteldes & Co
Ohio
Rob't
Hastie
Alfred Lawrence
Wm. Crown
Evang & Metcalf
Wm. Terown
Byron Jones
Dortha Koehring
J. Eddy
Gertrude Koehring
J. F. Morgan
Wunzicker & Withrenbrock
Siecan Coffee
W. A. Uunimire
G. Pieratt
James A. Downs
Robinson & Winey
Y Bu
C. G. Czaplinski
Zattermeister
B. F. Motsker
Smith Undertaking Co
Hiawatha Cafe
Mary Brown
H. W.asher
Lute Lewis
D. H. Anderson
B. Lawrence
Paul Kueheer
City Drug Store
Mildred Tweed
Holthoffer & Sons
University Book Store
Banks
Hoadley
R. Holloway
Prowlee
Wm, Brown & Sons
Geo. Jensen
F. W. Jaediecke
Geissors
M. J. Brownlee
W. OH. Banning
Kaw
Karnes
Ms Boughton
F. Chitas
R. H. Stewart
Aretas McClure
SW. Caldwell
Chester Huffine
Trovillo & Kreider
A. C. Messenheimer
Abe Wolfson
A.C. Messenheimer
Ethel Messenheimer
Soxman &Co
Prace
J. Ke Woodward
Archie, Bouchton
Ancol I
Pierson
Iturgeshoe
Black Seal Cigars
Maleom
Williamson
Holeom
Perdue
Eyl
Kiein
W. Henderson
Skofstal
Seront
Wagon Gandrelli
J. OW. Miller
Kember
Robert Steele
Glathart & Son
Bhi J.D. Heleu
Klvekenith
Blair
Buseh
SESW
Wr Brawley
Geo
Smith
Brownlee, Evans & Metcalf
Bucbheim
Browley
Indy
Mand Steele
Walte
Plymouth Rocks
Hall
FJ. Cheney, & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Fala
Hell
Hearst Ticket
Dr. Lyon
Hobbs
Attes Henry Is
Asher
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San 30 Diego
California
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Everett
Bellingham
Vancouver
Victoria
Weed
Calif
Ashland
Rosenburg
Eugene
Albany
Salem
Oregon
Spokane
Union Pacific
J. &. Alexander
R. D. Rankin
Phe
Tee Burg
LA Crete
Rockies
Gms
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